Equity News
India Cement sees concrete demand
Strong demand for cement and successful company restructuring helps boost interest in the issue.




Equity News
Parent of Beijing Enterprises sells shares in the company
Money raised partly to pay for earlier acquisitions from the listed company.


Business Moves
Our man in Hyderabad
Citigroup's India CCO and CIB head, Sanjay Nayar shares his views at the ADB meeting on why Indian companies are busy raising so much money.





People Moves
Mr Taiwan shifts to Citi
Following on from a slew of recent appointments, US firm names another head of country research in Taiwan.


Polls
PTT dominates Thai Best Managed Companies poll
Oil firm takes top honours in four out of five categories.





Pensions & Insurance
Pension funds warned of governance problems
MPF and other Asian pension fund schemes may be vulnerable to a crisis, argues consultant.


Technology
A week in tech
A round-up of all the latest tech news.


Business Moves
Brunei develops its Islamic capital market
With a little help from HSBC Brunei bypasses conventional capital markets in developing an Islamic capital market instrument.


In Debt
Siam Commercial returns to market
Siam Commercial Bank returns to the international debt markets after almost a decade.


View Point
Ratings Will Become an Important Factor in the Syndicated Loan Market
Standard & Poor's sees evidence of emerging trends that show clear signs of a more investor-driven loan market.



Standard & Poor's Daily Ratings Direct Asia-Pacific Highlights
Welcome to Standard & Poor's daily summary of credit research of interest to investors in Asia-Pacific.